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Mary Wollstonecraft- How she influenced womens rights

http://www.thefreemanonline.org/featured/mary-wollstonecraft-equal-rights-for-women/

  1. She wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
  2. Thought men and women were equal
  3. Wanted women to be educated
  4. Wanted women to vote a have careers
  5. She wrote from her heart
  6. Believed womens educatin would be good for women
  7. She tried to elimimate obsticles for women
  8. French Revolution triggered her reason for writing
  9. she rote A Vindication of the Rights of Men
  10. she made fun of a lot of powerful men
  11. She fell in love with Godwin
  12. She started a school
  13. She went into labor
  14. Gave birth to the authore of Frankenstein
  15. Her husband wrote a book about womens rights
  16. Her husband wrote a book about her life after she died from giving birth
  17. She educated herself
  18. She also made speeches
  19. She is remembered as one of the mothers of womens rights
  20. Her husband did not attend her funeral

http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/whm/bio/anthony_s.htm
  1. Susan B. Anthony was inspired by Wollstonecraft's book, A Vindication of the Rights of Women
  2. Anthony was a played a huge role in womens rights
  3. She started working with womens rights when she met Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  4. She helped married woman recieve the right to have sign contracts and control theur earnings and property
  5. to support woman rights, her and 15 other woman voting in the presidential election and they were all arrested but she was the only one to go to trial and they fined her $100 but she refused and there were no further actions taken
  6. She and Stanton published three volumes of History of Woman Suffrage
  7. History of Woman Suffrage was a series of how the womens rights movement struggled
  8. When she died only four states passed womens suffrage
  9. 14 years later, the U.S. Congress passsed the 19th amendment so women could vote
  10. She and Stanton founded the National Woman's Loyal League
  11. She and Stanton founded the National Woman Suffrage Association
  12. She and Stanton founded the National American Woman Suffrage Association

http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/9w6jan/mott.htm
  1. Lucretia Mott was inspired Wollstonecraft's Letters on the Equality of the Sexes, and Condition of Women
  2. She and Stanton organized the first women's rights convention which took place in Seneca Falls, NY
  3. She wanted better education for women
  4. She wanted women to have the right to vote
  5. She wanted women to be able to be employed
  6. At Seneca Falls, she and her friends made fun of the Decleration of Independance by adding and changing words like, "All men and women are created equal."
  7. She wrote the book, Discourse on Women
  8. Her partner was Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  9. She wrote and made speeches
  10. She also spoke for slavery
  11. Was first inspired to help womens rights when denied a seat in the World Anti-Slavery Conventeion for being a women

http://law.jrank.org/pages/10461/Stanton-Elizabeth-Cady.html
  1. Elizabeth Cady Stanton was inspired by Wollstonecraft from Wollstonecraft's Letters on the Equality of the Sexes, and Condition of Women
  2. She organized the first women's rights convention which took place in Seneca Falls, NY
  3. At the convention, she helped write a mockery of the Decleration of Independance
  4. Wanted to get rid of alcohol in the U.S. to save women from their drunk husbands
  5. She and Anthony made a group called the Woman's State Temperance Society
  6. She also helped Anthony publish three volumes of History of Woman Suffrage
  7. She also helped with slavery
  8. Worked on voting rights strategies a lot
  9. Later in life, she sarted to travel and make speeches
  10. She wrote Women's Bible
  11. Some people betray her because she wrote some offensive religous comments in her book, Women's Bible
  12. She was told that God meant for woman to have little rights
  13. she died before she could see the 19th amendment passed
  14. She and Anthony founded the National Woman's Loyal League
  15. She and Anthony founded the National Woman Suffrage Association
  16. She and Anthony founded the National American Woman Suffrage Association

The New Book of Knowledge, Volume 20, 1997, pg. 212 -215
  1. Women's Rights Movement was started at the Seneca Falls Convention
  2. Lucy Stone was also high in women rights power
  3. Male teachers got paid more than women teachers
  4. 300 people showed up to the first convention
  5. The end of the Civil War jump started the National Woman's Loyal League
  6. That led to the founding of the National Woman Suffrage Association
  7. All of this hard work led the the 19th amendment
  8. Woman could finally vote and do other stuff
  9. A lot of woman protested
  10. Woman also wanted to own land
  11. Margaret Fuller also was a powerful in the movement
  12. Woman tried to make their rights clear to legislators
  13. The National American Suffrage Association came out of all of this too

The World Book Encyclopedia, Volume 19, 1962, pg. 322
  1. Eli Whitney was a pioneer of woman's rights
  2. Ann Hutchinson was also a pioneer of woman's rights
  3. World War 1 required help from woman
  4. Some states were forced by the 19th amendment to have woman suffrage
  5. The Ainti-Slavery convention led to the Woman's suffrage movement
  6. A lot of countries let women voe after World War 1
  7. Early American women were free-born citizens
  8. The 19th amendment was passed in 1920